Requires the state to pay for independent autopsies of incarcerated individuals who die in custody

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Requires the state to pay for independent autopsies at the request of the next of kin of incarcerated individuals who die in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Apr 11, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO CORRECTION
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 27 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 285 days quiet

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